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Meaning of proposition

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

proposition

Pronunciation:/ˌpɹɑpəˈzɪʃən/

noun

Definitions

  1. The act of offering (an idea) for consideration.

  2. An idea or a plan offered.

  3. (business settings) The terms of a transaction offered.

  4. In some states, a proposed statute or constitutional amendment to be voted on by the electorate.

verb

Definitions

  1. To make a suggestion of sexual intercourse to (someone with whom one is not sexually involved).

  2. To make an offer or suggestion to (someone).